Legal Opinion
In re Staskiewicz
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided October 2, 2009Published
1Opinion of the Court
Appeal from an order of the Surrogate’s Court, Niagara County (Sara S. Sperrazza, A.S.), entered May 6, 2008. The order, among other things, awarded attorneys fees to the attorney for respondent against claimant Jennifer Hyatt.
It is hereby ordered that said appeal insofar as taken by claimant Kathy Hyatt is unanimously dismissed and the order is modified on the law by vacating the attorneys fees awarded to the attorney for respondent against claimant Jennifer Hyatt in the amount of $3,647.50 and as modified the order is affirmed without costs.
Memorandum: Claimants appeal from an order of…
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